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How to get fromMatsuyama to Himeji Castleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Matsuyama to Himeji Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Himeji

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    1. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayamatrain train [186886] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 14 / ...
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain train Sakura
    4h 8m

  2. Drive 260.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matsuyama to Himeji Castlecar car 260.4 km
    3h 40m
    ¥4,519–6,527

  3. Bus, train via Okayama

    1. Take the bus from Okaido to Okayamabus bus Madonna Express
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain train Sakura
    4h 28m
    ¥6,060–6,640

  4. Fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane MYJ - ITM
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain train
    4h 22m
    ¥13,481–26,261

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayamatrain train [186886] Ltd. Exp Shiokaze 14 / ...
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Himejitrain train San-yō Line Local
    5h 32m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Matsuyama City Station to Kosoku Maikobus bus
    2. Take the train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimejitrain train [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
    5h 48m
    ¥7,100–7,400

  7. Fly to Tajima Airport, train

    1. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Tajima Airport (TJH)plane plane MYJ - TJH
    2. Take the train from Ebara to Himejitrain train
    7h 3m
    ¥19,671–62,071

Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,577Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Matsuyama, Japan and Himeji Castle, Japan?

You can take a train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Himeji Castle via Okayama, Himeji, Tegara, and Sanyohimeji in around 4h 8m.

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